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MrMystery

Dead on arrival

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Submissions

3
Big River
Sept. 8, 1983
Red Rocks

Acrobatic and articulate playing by Jerry
1
Not Fade Away
July 31, 1983
Ventura County Fairgrounds

Jerry gets into some very unusual, far-out shit during this jam.
1
China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
April 25, 1983
The Spectrum

Jerry does everything in this Rider, especially in his final solo.
3
Me and My Uncle
April 20, 1983
Providence Civic Center

Awesome version. Listen to Jerry from the start and especially his solo (and Phil). This spring tour comes to life right here.
2
Lazy Lightnin' -> Supplication
April 15, 1983
Community War Memorial Auditorium

Jerry burns a hole in this Supplication jam

Comments

Wharf Rat
April 25, 1977
Capitol Theater

Love the giant, looping flurries of notes Jerry plays at the beginning and in the end jam.
Ramble On Rose
March 9, 1981
Madison Square Garden

Fantastic solo. Cutting, percussive, angry. The riff he plays at the beginning of the second chorus is a monster. Then it's quieter, melodic, settling in triplets until, big surprise, Jerry remembers the words to the Crazy Otto verse.
Mississippi Halfstep Uptown Toodeloo
May 7, 1977
Boston Garden

Yeah the last jam is crazy, crazy, crazy great. What Phil and Bobby are doing, wow.
New Minglewood Blues
May 7, 1977
Boston Garden

Keith killing it
Cassidy
May 7, 1977
Boston Garden

Jerry comes out swinging right away in the jam. It's short but beautiful, with structure and balance like a composition